by Michael Ondaatje · Hanser, Carl GmbH + Co. · tapa dura · ISBN 9783446209237
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«Divisadero» is the novel by Michael Ondaatje, published by Hanser in hardcover (276 pages, in German).
Anna, Claire and Cooper grow up as siblings in California until the love between Anna and Cooper triggers an act of violence that separates them. Cooper ends up as a professional poker player, Anna settles in the south of France and Claire stays close to home; the novel interweaves their lives with art, loss and chance.
Translation from the English by Melanie Walz. The work won the 2007 Governor General's Literary Award for fiction and was a finalist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize.
For readers of contemporary literary fiction and Canadian narrative interested in choral stories about family, memory and destiny.
Philip Michael Ondaatje is a Ceylon-born Canadian poet, fiction writer and essayist.
